Events

Keep up-to-date with the swans on the Palace moat.

A new exhibition from The Society of Graphic Fine Art.

Join the team at The Bishop’s Palace on a quest to explore the tales and legends of medieval times over May Half Term!

Join the team at The Bishop’s Palace on a quest to explore the tales and legends of medieval times over May Half Term!

The Bishop’s Palace Country Garden Festival celebrates its 5th year this summer and will once again take over the splendid grounds of The Bishop’s Palace from 14th-16th June.

This year’s outdoor theatre programme kicks off in July with a visit from Palace favourites,The Pantaloons.

A brand-new collaboration between Heritage Courtyard Gallery and Studios and The Bishop’s Palace.

An authentic version of Shakespeare’s sparkling comedy ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’, presented by The Lord Chamberlain’s Men

Our first Crafty Cats session of the summer - building mini hot air balloon models.

Come along to one of the highlights of the summer at the Palace: our “Midsummer Mayhem” Family Fun Day. This year, there will be an Alice in Wonderland theme, with a Wonderland-themed bouncy castle, plenty of inflatable fun, crazy croquet (featuring flamingo-handled mallets), face painting and lots of games and crafts.

Boxtree Productions bring ‘The Legend of King Arthur’ to the 13th century Palace in a match made in heaven of medieval folklore on the ancient isle of Avalon

Join us for Crafty Cats: Woodland Wonders on 6th August to make woodland animal masks, alongside other tree and woodland-themed activities.

Join us for Crafty Cats on 13th August, when we’ll be exploring the Tudors!

Join Heartbreak Productions for an adaptation of Emily Bronte’s haunting ‘Wuthering Heights’

For our last Crafty Cats session of the summer we are holding an ‘Eco Scrap Heap Challenge’!

To bring the summer holiday to a dramatic finish, why not join medieval re-enactors and combat specialists Bowlore Medieval for a Bank Holiday Weekend like no other?